#8A8490 Old Amethyst
#8A8490 (Old Amethyst) RGB value is (138, 132, 144).
Red value is 138, green value is 132, and blue value is 144.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #8A8490: hue: 270°, saturation: 5.1%, and lightness: 54.1%.
Process color (CMYK) of #8A8490 is 4.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 43.5%. Web safe color equivalent of #8A8490 is ##999999. Color #8A8490 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #8A8490 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 138, 132, 144 |
| HSL | 270°, 5.1%, 54.1% |
| HSV / HSB | 270°, 8.3%, 56.5% |
| CMYK | 4.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 43.5% |
| XYZ | 23.77, 23.92, 29.75 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10001010 | 10000100 | 10010000 |
| Octal | 212 | 204 | 220 |
| Decimal | 138 | 132 | 144 |
| Hex | 8A | 84 | 90 |
Shades of #8A8490
Tints of #8A8490
.mybgColor { background-color: #8A8490; }
.myforeColor { color: #8A8490; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #8A8490; }
<p style="color:#8A8490">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #8A8490. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#8A8490">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #8A8490">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(138, 132, 144, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8A8490; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8A8490;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8A8490;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #8A8490; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #8A8490 (Old Amethyst)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #8A8490, also known as Old Amethyst, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 54% Red (138/255), 52% Green (132/255), and 56% Blue (144/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #8A8490 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 4.2% Cyan, 8.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43.5% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 270°, saturation of 5.1%, and lightness of 54.1%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #8A8490 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.